Brevard County property record for 1365 Independence Ave, Melbourne, FL 32940
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,914 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $197,000 (Oct 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,578 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2020 Transfer Aug 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 26-36-03-01-B-59 |
| Primary APN | 26-36-03-01-B-59 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,914 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,430 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,914 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2014 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 115 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Golf Course |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 462 sqft |
| Porch | Finished/Open Porch |
| Porch Area | 54 sqft |
| Patio Area | 360 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 2600752 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1365 INDEPENDENCE AVE |
| City | MELBOURNE |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32940-6716 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PUD |
| Legal Description | INDIAN RIVER COLONY CLUB PUD PHASE 1 UNIT 2 LOT 59 BLK B |
| Legal Range | 36E |
| Legal Township | 26S |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Subdivision | INDIAN RIVER COLONY CLUB PUD PHASE 1 UNI |
| Legal Phase | 1 |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 59 |
| Legal Unit | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Township / Civil Division | COCOA-ROCKLEDGE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 63108 |
1365 Independence Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2020.
Source: Brevard County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1365 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6716 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Living Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Aug 26, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage USAA |
| Oct 3, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage USAA FSB |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 3, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 3, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 27, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2018222096 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8277 / 1218 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 22, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0088041612 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Recording Date | Jul 24, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1365 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6716 |
| Document Number | 0088041612 |
| Book / Page | 008804 / 001612 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 157930 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1365 INDEPENDENCE AVE MELBOURNE FL 329406716, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6716 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Property Address | 1365 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6716 |
| Document Number | 0085310638 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 24, 2019 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1365 INDEPENDENCE AVE MELBOURNE FL 329406716, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6716 |
| Document Number | 0085310638 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 9, 2019 |
| Book Page | 008531/000638 |
| Instrument | 194346 |
| Name | USAA |
|---|---|
| Address | SAN ANTONIO, TX 78288-0544 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 8, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BREVARD FL |
| Recording Date | Oct 3, 2018 |
| Property Address | 1365 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6716 |
| Document Number | 0082771218 |
| Book / Page | 8277 / 1218 |
| Map Reference | MB 34 PG 36 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018222096 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | NORTH AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,379.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2129 W NEW HAVEN AVE APT 222, 2129, MELBOURNE, FL 32904-3840 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1365 INDEPENDENCE AVE, MELBOURNE, FL 32940-6716 |
| Document Number | 2018222097 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 3, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018222097 |
| Name | USAA FSB |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1365 Independence Ave was $2,578 with exemptions applied, up 9.1% from the year before.
Source: Brevard County assessment roll, as of August 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Florida |
| County | Brevard County |
| Unified School District | Brevard County School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $195,330 (+2.7%) | $281,370 (+0.8%) | |
| 2025 | $2,578.00 (+9.05%) Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption | $190,200 | $279,140 |
| 2024 | $2,364.00 (+2.2%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,313.00 (+7.63%) Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $179,460 (+3%) | $305,580 (+13.3%) Land $47,250 Building $258,330 |
| 2022 | $2,149.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $174,240 | $269,710 Land $47,250 Building $222,460 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1365 Independence Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2010.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 311 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 311 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2010–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2019 · other causes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1365 Independence Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 96% of Florida |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF COCOA serves 294,039 people · EPA ID FL3050223 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2022) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 272 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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